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General Secretary and President: Vietnam ready for historic leap

In a meeting with scholars and experts at Columbia University, General Secretary and President To Lam outlined Vietnam's commitment to technological and social advancement.

Warm reunion between Party Chief, President To Lam and American friends

In a meeting filled with emotion and camaraderie, President To Lam expressed gratitude to his American friends for their unwavering support of Vietnam, while also sharing Vietnam’s achievements in building socialism and peace.

Top Vietnamese leader receives President of Boeing Global in New York

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam hosted a reception in New York on September 22 afternoon (local time) for President of Boeing Global Brendan Nelson.

Party Chief & President To Lam: VN-US set a global example in int'l relations

General Secretary, President To Lam emphasizes that Vietnam and the United States have built a model of reconciliation and partnership, celebrating 30 years of diplomatic relations.

Top Vietnamese leader’s trip to give fresh opportunities for trade links with US

Over the years, the US has always been one of the Vietnamese side’s largest investors with nearly 1,150 valid projects and a total registered capital of more than US$10.3 billion, ranking 11th out of the 141 economies investing in the nation.

General Secretary and President To Lam to visit the US and Cuba

General Secretary and President To Lam, accompanied by his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly, will lead a high-level delegation to the US to attend UN conferences and visit Cuba at the invitation of Cuban President Miguel Diaz Canel Bermudez on Sept. 22-26.

US Secretary of State extends condolences to Vietnam over typhoon losses

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has extended condolences to the people of Việt Nam suffering the devastating consequences of Typhoon Yagi.

US servicemen’s remains found in Vietnam repatriated

A ceremony was held in the central city of Da Nang on September 10 to hand over to the US side remains believed to be of US servicemen missing in action (MIAs) during the war in Vietnam.

Vietnam and US Defense Ministers exchange war artifacts

In Washington D.C., Defense Ministers Phan Van Giang and Lloyd Austin exchanged war relics, emphasizing the importance of Vietnam-U.S. cooperation in post-war recovery and defense collaboration.

US Under Secretary of State to visit Vietnam

US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins is set to visit Vietnam on August 26- 27.

Vietnam, US hold 13th Political-Security-Defence Dialogue

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ha Kim Ngoc and US Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Bonnie Jenkins co-chaired the 13th Vietnam-US Political, Security, and Defence Dialogue in Hanoi on August 26.

Ministry of Public Security boosts links with FBI

Deputy Minister of Public Security Tran Quoc To recently held a meeting with Jacqueline Maguire, Assistant Director of the Training Division at the US’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in Quantico, Virginia.

Vietnam disappointed by US market economy recognition decision

Despite significant economic reforms and international recognition, the decision does not fully reflect Vietnam's progress, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Biden remembers General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong with Nguyen Du's poem

On the evening of July 27, President To Lam, on behalf of the Party and State leaders, received US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who visited Vietnam to extend condolences and pay respects to General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

US Secretary of State visits late General Secretary Trong's home to pay tribute

On the evening of July 27, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken led a delegation to visit the home of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong in Hanoi, offering condolences to his family on behalf of President Biden.

US postpones decision on Vietnam’s market economy status

The decision on Vietnam’s market economy status, a move that could boost the country’s exports, is now expected to be announced on August 2.

US Secretary of State to attend funeral of Party Chief Nguyen Phu Trong

The U.S. Department of State has announced that Secretary of State Antony Blinken will attend the funeral of Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong and extend condolences to the Vietnamese people.

Should Vietnam prepare for Trump’s comeback?

Many countries in Asia – Pacific have begun preparing for Donald Trump returning to the White House. For Vietnam, the biggest economic impact may be in two-way trade.

USS Blue Ridge and USCGC Waesche Dock at Cam Ranh for strengthening ties

On the afternoon of July 8, the U.S. Navy ship USS Blue Ridge and the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Waesche docked at the Cam Ranh International Port, marking the beginning of a friendly visit to Khanh Hoa Province from July 8 to 12.

US asked to objectively assess religious and belief situation in Vietnam

The US State Department's 2023 annual report on international religious freedom still gives unbiased assessments based on unverified and inaccurate information about the actual situation in Vietnam.